Medicare Enrolled

David Sanders, PA-C

Emergency Medicine · Danbury, NC
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
1570 NC 8 AND 89 HWY N, Danbury, NC 27016
3365932831
Registered in NPPES since 2013
NPI: 1104163856 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Sanders

David Sanders is an emergency medicine specialist in Danbury, NC, with 13 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Sanders performed 159 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Sanders received a total of $9,007 from 55 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 482 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Sanders is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 13 years of NPI registration ▲ 159 Medicare services $9,007 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
159
Medicare services
Bottom 20% in NC for emergency medicine
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$12
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Urinalysis, manual
A manual laboratory examination of a urine sample to check for various substances and cells.
53 $3 $23
Drug injection, under skin or into muscle
A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle.
34 $9 $62
Influenza virus detection test
A laboratory test that uses an immunoassay technique to detect the presence of the influenza virus through direct visual observation.
27 $16 $103
Strep A rapid test
A rapid test to detect Group A Streptococcus bacteria using an immunoassay method with direct visual observation.
26 $16 $103
SARS-CoV-2 immunoassay test
A laboratory test using immunoassay techniques to detect the presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus.
19 $35 $165
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$9,007
Total received (2019-2024)
Avg $1,801/year across 5 years
Top 2% in NC for emergency medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
55
Companies
482
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,935
2023
$2,344
2022
$2,127
2021
$2,575
2019
$26

Payments by company (2024)

PFIZER INC.
$319
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$213
Novo Nordisk Inc
$164
Lilly USA, LLC
$158
Braeburn Inc.
$144
Alkermes, Inc.
$144
Indivior Inc.
$123
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$105
ABBVIE INC.
$87
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)
$85
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$73
Lundbeck LLC
$67
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$42
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$36
Tris Pharma Inc
$35
Exact Sciences Corporation
$33
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$20
Medtronic, Inc.
$20
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
$19
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$19
Amgen Inc.
$15
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$14
Top 3 companies account for 36.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2019-2024) ›
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$1,371
Novo Nordisk Inc
$1,071
PFIZER INC.
$892
Lilly USA, LLC
$688
Indivior Inc.
$397
Braeburn Inc.
$338
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$326
Alkermes, Inc.
$317
ABBVIE INC.
$240
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$234
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$230
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$203
AbbVie Inc.
$200
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$154
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$132
Tris Pharma Inc
$131
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$122
Corium, LLC
$118
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$115
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$112
ITI, Inc.
$92
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$86
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)
$85
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$85
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$83
DEXCOM, INC.
$83
Lundbeck LLC
$81
ORGANOGENESIS INC.
$73
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$69
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$69
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$65
USWM, LLC
$65
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$58
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$53
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$52
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$50
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$47
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$45
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$36
Abbott Laboratories
$35
Exact Sciences Corporation
$33
Amgen Inc.
$27
Organogenesis Inc.
$26
Pulmonx Corporation
$23
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$23
KCI USA, Inc.
$22
Medtronic, Inc.
$20
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
$19
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$19
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$19
Baxter Healthcare
$16
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$16
Corcept Therapeutics
$15
Eisai Inc.
$14
Genentech USA, Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 37.0% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

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County median income
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Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Sanders is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sanders experienced with urinalysis, manual?
Based on Medicare claims data, Sanders performed 53 urinalysis, manual services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Sanders receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Sanders received a total of $9,007 from 55 companies across 482 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Sanders's costs compare to other emergency medicines in Danbury?
Sanders's average Medicare payment per service is $12. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Sanders) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →